 | Adam Potkay - 2000 - 276 Seiten
...drawn on the table by him." The lesson Cato draws from Socrates is a Stoic one: If there's a pow'r above us, (And that there is all Nature cries aloud...virtue: And that which he delights in must be happy. 16 Margaret of Anjou, wed to Henry VI, proves "a masculine, courageous spirit" (2:419). Queen Elizabeth's... | |
 | Stephen Miller - 2001 - 226 Seiten
...there is a benevolent God who will reward the virtuous person with eternal life: If there's a pow'r above us, (And that there is all Nature cries aloud...Through all her works) he must delight in virtue. . . . After the soliloquy Cato lays a hand on his sword, but he does not commit suicide. He says he... | |
 | Walter Isaacson - 2005 - 576 Seiten
...thirteen weeks' daily examination. This my little book had for its motto these lines from Addison's Cato: Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is all nature cries aloud Thro' all her works), He must delight in virtue; And that which he delights in must be happy. Another... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 2003 - 824 Seiten
...argue, — Ij there 'sa Puwer above us. And that there is, all Nature ¡'ries aloud In all her Horts, he must delight in Virtue. And that which he delights in must be happy* What a glorious? What a rapturous Consideration must it be to the Heart of Man to think the Goodness... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2005 - 320 Seiten
...weeks' daily examination, This rny little book had for its motto these lines from Addison's "Cato:" "Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And...virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy." Another from Cicero: "O vitae Philosophia dux ! O virtutum indagatrix expultrixque vitiorum ! Unus... | |
 | John C. Shields - 2004 - 482 Seiten
...speech on Platonic immortality which opens the fifth act. There he will declare: "If there's a pow'r above us,/ (And that there is all nature cries aloud/...Through all her works) he must delight in virtue" (Vi 15-17). And we can safely conclude that this reference to "virtue" in the singular is to pietas.... | |
 | Paul M. Zall - 2005 - 330 Seiten
...Cato: Here will I hold: If there is a Pow'r above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Thro' all her Works) he must delight in Virtue, And that which he delights in must be happy. Another from Cicero: O Vitae Philosophia Dux! O Virtutum indagatrix, expultrixque vitiorum! Unus dies... | |
 | Alf J. Mapp - 2003 - 196 Seiten
..."Here will I hold — If there is a Pow'r above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Thro' all her Works), He must delight in Virtue And that which he delights in must be Happy." Addison was coeditor of The Spectator with his friend Sir Richard Steele, and the resulting volumes... | |
 | Rusty Clark - 2005 - 182 Seiten
...Mr. Daniel Granger who diedSep'tr 1st AD 1770 In the 39th Year of his Age. If there's a power above He must delight in virtue And that which he delights in Must be happy Launcelot, the first of the Grangers to come to America, was commandeered by a ship's master, worked... | |
 | The General Assembly of Spiritualists - 2006 - 145 Seiten
...Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes, must we pass ; The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds,...he delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? "But this informs me I shall never die. The soul secured in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger,... | |
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The wide, the unbounded prospect, lies before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works) he must delight in virtue; And that which... 
